Onix 2021 Quotes

#1. Historians turning their hands to fiction are all the rage. Since Alison Weir led the way in 2006, an ever-growing number of established non-fiction writers - Giles Milton, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Harry Sidebottom, Patrick Bishop, Ian Mortimer and myself included - have written historical novels.

Saul David

#2. WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEART OF MEN?
The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the potato. SQUEAK, he said.
Death waved a hand dismissively. WELL, YES, OBVIOUSLY ME, he said. I JUST WONDERED IF THERE WAS ANYONE ELSE.

Terry Pratchett

#3. Don't wait to buy real estate. Buy real estate and wait.

Robert G. Allen

#4. At each corner, you expect to turn and see the withered, skeletal remains of some poor researcher who got lost in the stacks and never found his way out.

Brandon Sanderson

#5. Thou shalt not think that thou be a leader, merely because thee be having more than 0 followers.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#6. New converts displayed a most un-Roman concern for the sick man.

John Charles Pollock

#7. Subjects have no greater liberty in a popular than in a monarchial state. That which deceives them is the equal participation of command.

Thomas Hobbes

#8. Actually, I stopped looking at myself in the mirror years ago. I wasn't making it to work on time.

Zach Braff

#9. I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service.

Ronald Reagan

#10. A girl could never have too much jewelry or too much weaponry.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#11. Try, before taking off for distant hemispheres to notice what we have already seen.

Alain De Botton

#12. The social phenomenon of economic growth is, thanks to the principle of the conservation of matter, nothing other than the physical phenomenon of increasing resource depletion.

Craig Dilworth

#13. Latinos are very passionate, and they perform a lot, and look at me, I'm talking with my hands, and this is just my normal self, so it kind of allows me to be who I am and not dumb it down.

Genesis Rodriguez